The Blackwell Guide to Kant's Ethics
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Part of Blackwell Guides to the Great Works, this exemplary text serves as a companion to understanding Kant's difficult but classic and hugely influential ethical theory. Featuring twelve original essays by outstanding contemporary philosophers reflecting on the best and most up-to-date scholarship on Kantian ethics, it offers comprehensive coverage of Kant's landmark works designed to appeal to a wide student and professional audience, especially those that teach ethics. In addition, the work could help to make Kant's classic writings on ethics more accessible to serious general…mehr

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Part of Blackwell Guides to the Great Works, this exemplary text serves as a companion to understanding Kant's difficult but classic and hugely influential ethical theory. Featuring twelve original essays by outstanding contemporary philosophers reflecting on the best and most up-to-date scholarship on Kantian ethics, it offers comprehensive coverage of Kant's landmark works designed to appeal to a wide student and professional audience, especially those that teach ethics. In addition, the work could help to make Kant's classic writings on ethics more accessible to serious general readers.
Through a collection of new, previously unpublished essays, The Blackwell Guide to Kant's Ethics addressesdiverse topics crucial to our understanding of Kant s moralphilosophy and its implications for the modern age.

Provides a fresh perspective on themes in Kant's moralphilosophy
Addresses systematically Kant's foundational work, Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals and his morespecific treatment of justice and virtue in The Metaphysics ofMorals
Includes essays by both established scholars and risingstars
Identifies common misperceptions of Kant s thought andchallenges some prevailing interpretations
Shows how Kant developed and supplemented his earlier ethicalthought with specific discussions of practical issues in law,international relations, personal relations, and self-regardingvirtues and vices
Autorenporträt
Thomas E. Hill, Jr. is Kenan Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. His essays on moral and political philosophy are collected in Autonomy and Self-Respect (1991), Dignity and Practical Reason in Kant's Moral Theory (1992), Respect, Pluralism, and Justice: Kantian Perspectives (2000), and Human Welfare and Moral Worth: Kantian Perspectives (2002). With Arnulf Zweig he co-edited a new edition of Kant's Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals with extensive notes (2002).